Down's Syndrome North East

Registered charity 1096003 Registered since 2003

Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Durham, Northumberland, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-tees, Darlington

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.9y median 10y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.9y

average years in governance

9 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 10Environment/conservation/heritage 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Gateshead West Uniform Scheme 1 shared trustee
1ST Ryton Scout Group 1 shared trustee

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Gateshead West Uniform Scheme 1 shared trustee
1ST Ryton Scout Group 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.dsne.org.uk
Email	contact@dsne.org.uk
Phone	08707652121
Address	7 Colwell Court, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, County Durham, DL5 7PS

Finances

£91,292 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£15,647	£17,212
2022	£42,947	£44,486
2023	£71,442	£81,930
2024	£87,260	£56,385
2025	£91,292	£77,948

What it does

What

Disability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME BY THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PEOPLE OF FACILITIES, SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL MAXIMISE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY AND ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16 OCTOBER 2002 as amended on 13 Feb 2022 as amended on 29 Jun 2022

Trustees (10)

10trustees

0aged 70+

MRS S Belton Chair since 2015
Caroline Turner since 2019
Eleanor Baggaley since 2021
MR A Marshall since 2015
MRS L Bond since 2015
MRS L Dixon
MRS N Ramsay since 2015
Melanie Jayne Atkinson since 2016
Michelle Varty since 2019
Susanne Hodgson since 2019

Connected charities (2)

Gateshead West Uniform Scheme 1 shared trustee
1ST Ryton Scout Group 1 shared trustee

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